Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Shiba Inu
Compare Pembroke Welsh Corgis to Shiba Inus. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-16 Years
Height
10-12 Inches
13-17 Inches
Weight
20-30 Pounds
15-23 Pounds
Intelligence
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Japan
Origin Year
1200 AD
-300 BC
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-85 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
23 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
None
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-16 Years
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short to Medium
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Shiba Inu
